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Radio schedule Tuesday 25th December 2018

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7am (repeat)
Second Thoughts. Copyright: BBC

Second Thoughts

The Fight Before Christma: Faith's children and Bill's ex-wife threaten her dream of a perfect festive lunch.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7:30am (repeat)
Tom Wrigglesworth's Hang Ups. Tom (Tom Wrigglesworth). Copyright: BBC

Tom Wrigglesworth's Hang Ups

Series 3, Episode 6 - A Christmas Not Special

A ring of the doorbell interrupts an already unconventional Wrigglesworth family Christmas. The Wrigglesworths receive a Christmas visitor while Tom struggles to get home in time for dinner.

Radio 4 8am
60 min
The Museum Of Curiosity. Image shows from L to R: John Lloyd, Jo Brand, Sally Phillips, Jimmy Carr, Lee Mack. Copyright: BBC

The Museum Of Curiosity

Annual Stock Take, Special - Meeting Eighty: Annual Stock Take

Professor of Ignorance, John Lloyd is joined by four of the Museum's past curators Jo Brand, Jimmy Carr, Lee Mack and Sally Phillips as they conduct the first Annual Stock Take of their vast imaginary museum.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 8am (repeat)
Typewriter

The Small, Intricate Life Of Gerald C. Potter

The Cousin: The author and his wife Diana must prepare for a last minute Christmas visitor.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 8:30am (repeat)
The Men From The Ministry. Copyright: BBC

The Men From The Ministry

Christmas Spirit: The bumbling civil servants are acting like Scrooge!

BBC Radio 4 Extra 9am (repeat)
Dead Ringers. Image shows from L to R: Lewis Macleod, Debra Stephenson, Jon Culshaw, Jan Ravens, Duncan Wisbey. Copyright: BBC

Dead Ringers

2018 Christmas Specials, Episode 3

The truth about what Jeremy Corbyn said under his breath. Possibly.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 9:30am (repeat)
Instant Sunshine

Instant Sunshine

Seasonably Together Again: Festive fun from the singing quartet of David Barlow, Peter Christie, Miles Kington and Alan Maryon-Davis.

Radio 2 logo 11am
Matt Lucas

Christmas With The Stars (And Matt Lucas)

Matt Lucas hosts his very special Christmas Day celebration, joined by celebrity friends, listeners and his Mum.

BBC Radio Scotland 12pm
30 min
Oh Yes It Is, Oh No It Isn't!

Oh Yes It Is, Oh No It Isn't!

Episode 1

The great panto battle - hosted by Billy Differ - begins.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 12pm (repeat)
Typewriter

The Small, Intricate Life Of Gerald C. Potter

The Cousin: The author and his wife Diana must prepare for a last minute Christmas visitor.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 12:30pm (repeat)
The Men From The Ministry. Copyright: BBC

The Men From The Ministry

Christmas Spirit: The bumbling civil servants are acting like Scrooge!

Radio 4 2:15pm
45 min
The Hartlepool Spy. Image shows from L to R: Revd Ferrier (Vic Reeves), Mayor Palmer (Toby Jones). Copyright: BBC

The Hartlepool Spy

Toby Jones and Jim Moir play two men can't stand one another.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 4:30pm (repeat)
Peter Tinniswood

Winston

Christmas Special - Winston At Christmas

Nancy's keen for the family to enjoy a festive celebration, but the old rogue has other ideas.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5pm (repeat)
Second Thoughts. Copyright: BBC

Second Thoughts

The Fight Before Christma: Faith's children and Bill's ex-wife threaten her dream of a perfect festive lunch.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5:30pm (repeat)
Tom Wrigglesworth's Hang Ups. Tom (Tom Wrigglesworth). Copyright: BBC

Tom Wrigglesworth's Hang Ups

Series 3, Episode 6 - A Christmas Not Special

A ring of the doorbell interrupts an already unconventional Wrigglesworth family Christmas. The Wrigglesworths receive a Christmas visitor while Tom struggles to get home in time for dinner.

Radio 4 6:30pm
30 min
The Tim Vine Chat Show. Tim Vine. Copyright: BBC

The Tim Vine Chat Show

2018 Specials, Christmas Special

Tim Vine hears the Christmas stories of the British public and offers up a sack full of seasonal one-liners, definitely not traditional songs and fiendishly silly seasonal games. Featuring a seasonal lawn-mowing song and a man who lost his Christmas dinner.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7pm (repeat)
Typewriter

The Small, Intricate Life Of Gerald C. Potter

The Cousin: The author and his wife Diana must prepare for a last minute Christmas visitor.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7:30pm (repeat)
The Men From The Ministry. Copyright: BBC

The Men From The Ministry

Christmas Spirit: The bumbling civil servants are acting like Scrooge!

BBC Radio 4 Extra 10pm (repeat)
Tom Wrigglesworth's Hang Ups. Tom (Tom Wrigglesworth). Copyright: BBC

Tom Wrigglesworth's Hang Ups

Series 3, Episode 6 - A Christmas Not Special

A ring of the doorbell interrupts an already unconventional Wrigglesworth family Christmas. The Wrigglesworths receive a Christmas visitor while Tom struggles to get home in time for dinner.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 10:30pm (repeat)
Think The Unthinkable. Image shows from L to R: Owen (David Mitchell), Daisy de Vere (Catherine Shepherd), Ryan Packer (Marcus Brigstocke), Sophie Stott (Emma Kennedy). Copyright: BBC

Think The Unthinkable

Series 4, Episode 3 - Superco

Sitcom about a firm of incompetent management consultants who cause havoc every time they are hired.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 11pm (repeat)
Beautiful Dreamers

Beautiful Dreamers

Episode 4 - Crazy Bird: The Horace Wiggerley Story

Nat investigates the story behind Laurel Miller's iconic photograph 'Crazy Bird', the image that captures the moment when ex-con Horace Wiggerley drove across the opening arms of the 23rd Street bridge in New York City.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 11:30pm (repeat)
World Of Pub

World Of Pub

Episode 3: Dodgy Phil builds the world's biggest pub named after the Titanic, but is it undrinkable?

BBC Radio 4 Extra 11:45pm (repeat)
Twitter

History Retweeted

Episode 3 - The Great Pyramid

The Nile turns into video streams, order your pet mummification online and find out how Pharaoh Khufu built that great feat of mankind while maintaining a hashtag game with his followers.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 4:30am (repeat)
Peter Tinniswood

Winston

Christmas Special - Winston At Christmas

Nancy's keen for the family to enjoy a festive celebration, but the old rogue has other ideas.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5am (repeat)
Second Thoughts. Copyright: BBC

Second Thoughts

The Fight Before Christma: Faith's children and Bill's ex-wife threaten her dream of a perfect festive lunch.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5:30am (repeat)
Tom Wrigglesworth's Hang Ups. Tom (Tom Wrigglesworth). Copyright: BBC

Tom Wrigglesworth's Hang Ups

Series 3, Episode 6 - A Christmas Not Special

A ring of the doorbell interrupts an already unconventional Wrigglesworth family Christmas. The Wrigglesworths receive a Christmas visitor while Tom struggles to get home in time for dinner.

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